Eli5; how are countries like Australia and New Zealand independent yet they still are under King Charles?

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Eli5; how are countries like Australia and New Zealand independent yet they still are under King Charles?

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No one is “under” King Charles, not even the UK.

The British Monarchy is largely ceremonial and wield no real political power. They are recognized as a symbolic head of state due to history and tradition.

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